Students will discover the power of triangles and pyramids in engineering, identifying stable shapes in famous buildings and their own environment through a 'Shape Detective' activity and a hands-on construction challenge.
An immersive 1st-grade GLAD unit focused on the Colville National Forest ecosystem. Students explore food chains, interdependence, seasonal changes, and local keystone species through visual charts, rhythmic chants, and rewarding literacy achievements.
A nature-based family event in the outdoor classroom designed for early childhood participants and their families. This event features a storywalk, bug hunting adventures, mud kitchen play, and sunshine sensory exploration to celebrate summer bugs and dirt.
A child-friendly, printable safari passport that families use to track their progress, record sensory discoveries, and complete hands-on nature challenges.
A five-day modified animal classification unit focusing on the five main vertebrate groups, designed with extensive visual support, sentence frames, and tracing options for modified learning.
A 35-minute introductory lesson on AI for 2nd and 3rd grade library students. It focuses on how computers learn from patterns (training data) and contrasts human thinking with robot minds through an unplugged sorting game and collaborative charting.
A comprehensive educator facilitation and setup guide for hosting the Muddy Minibeast Safari, complete with station blueprints, preparation checklists, schedules, and reflection prompts.
An immersive 1st-grade GLAD science and literacy sequence that guides young learners from the sunny surface to the deepest, darkest trenches, using cooperative learning, narrative inputs, and hands-on modeling.
An immersive, hands-on science lesson exploring the plant life cycle for second graders. Incorporates interactive slides, observation labs, and structured emotional Zone check-ins to support student self-regulation and engagement.
A 2-page student activity pack. Page 1 is a beautifully designed 'Is it AI?' Sorting Mat with Name and Date lines. Page 2 contains 12 cutout game cards representing AI and Non-AI technology, styled identically to ensure a neutral assessment.
A 3-day phonics intervention sequence for first graders focusing on the 'au' and 'aw' diphthongs through direct instruction, fluency building, and game-based learning.
An interactive computer science lesson for K-2 students where they roleplay as 'Debugging Detectives' to identify and fix logical sequencing errors in physical algorithms to save a summer picnic.
An engaging, visual 6-slide presentation for projecting during the lesson. It explains human vs. computer brains, defines AI and training data, displays a child-friendly YouTube video, and provides instructions for the sorting activity. All text is designed at large sizes (24px+) for visibility.
